Holy Cross Medical Center HeliportPrivate
3CA8 · San Fernando, CA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:17 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:16 AM | 13:16Z |
| Sunrise | 06:41 AM | 13:41Z |
| Sunset | 06:52 PM | 01:52Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:17 PM | 02:17Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H2/ | 65 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
VNY 113.10 · SMO 110.80 · LAX 113.60 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VNY · Van Nuys | VOR/DME | 113.10 · 78X | Low | r009° / 3.7 NM |
| SMO · Santa Monica | VOR/DME | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r344° / 16.2 NM |
| LAX · Los Angeles | VORTAC | 113.60 · 83X | High | r341° / 20.9 NM |
| FIM · Fillmore | VORTAC | 112.50 · 72X | Low | r087° / 21.3 NM |
| LHS · Lake Hughes | VORTAC | 114.35 · 90Y | High | r152° / 24.9 NM |
| PMD · Palmdale | VORTAC | 115.55 · 102Y | High | r208° / 28.8 NM |
| VTU · Ventura | VOR/DME | 116.55 · 112Y | Low | r056° / 30.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3CA8 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3CA8
- Coordinates
- 34.2801, -118.4612
- Elevation
- 1,031 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HAWTHORNE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1977/09
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- POLE SUPPORTING NET LCTN 65' NE & YARD LGT LCTN 55' W OF LNDG/TKOF AREA.
- POLES SUPPORTING POWER LINES (HIGH VOLTAGE) LCTN 120' W OF LNDG/TKOF AREA.
- POLES FOR NETTING AND POWER LINES ARE MARKED WITH LIGHTS.
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
Contact
- CONNIE LACKEY 818-577-0865
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 2CN2 Dept Of Water And Power Granada Hills (private) (1 NM) · 47CL Spears (private) (2 NM) · CA64 Olive View Medical Center (private) (3 NM) · KPAI Barton (private) (3 NM) · 14L Devonshire Area (private) (4 NM)
About 3CA8
Holy Cross Medical Center (3CA8) is a heliport in San Fernando, CA, at 1,031 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 65 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3CA8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3CA8 have a control tower?
No. Holy Cross Medical Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 3CA8?
Holy Cross Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 65 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3CA8?
Holy Cross Medical Center is in San Fernando, CA, at an elevation of 1,031 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.2801, -118.4612.
More about 3CA8
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 3CA8 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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